30 Best Gifts for Grandparents Who Have Everything
Unique, personalized and useful presents that will remind them how much you care.
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Aside from spending time with their grandchildren, your grandparents don't ask for much — but you should still buy them something special. Whether it's Father's Day, Grandparents Day or an anniversary gift, surprise them with one of these thoughtful presents to show them just how much they're loved by the younger generation. Browse unique gifts for grandparents, no matter their hobbies, including gardening, cooking, playing board games or even relaxing at home.
From custom calendars and digital photo frames to a legacy journal, there are an array of personalized gifts that will tug at their heartstrings. And, if you're a parent shopping for your young baby or toddler, we've included sentimental ideas for first-time grandparents (like a homemade storybook). Or, go for something more practical like a heated blanket, cozy cloud slippers or a terracotta grow kit green thumbs will love.
Whether you're looking for an inexpensive gift or willing to splurge on something super special, you're guaranteed to find something on this list. We've even sprinkled in some experience gifts, ideal for any retired grandparents willing to learn a new skill — like cooking, coloring or playing pickle ball. While most of these ideas are intended for couples you'll also find inspiration for gifts for Grandma and presents for Grandpa.
Grandma and Grandpa have a lot of cherished memories from back in their days — many of which they may not have shared with you yet. This legacy journal, complete with 60 prompted questions, provides the perfect opportunity to get their best stories on paper.
With this sleek leather armchair caddy, they won't have to worry about losing the remote anymore. Plus, the removable tray is great for holding their favorite drinks and snacks.
Simple yet effective, this electric throw blanket will help Grandma and Grandpa stay warm on movie nights. With over 14,000 Amazon reviews and an average of 4.3 stars, this blanket is popular for its four different heat settings and cozy fleece fabric.
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Solo Stove Tabletop Fire Pit
Anyone who spends time outdoors will appreciate this personal fire pit, which only takes a few minutes to light. It might be small, but online reviewers agree it generates heat and provides great ambiance.
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If your grandparents are known for forgetting their password, this compact book will help them stay organized. The faux leather design is available in three different colors.
They don't need to be expert gardeners to grow cherry tomatoes, sweet yellow peppers and baby watermelons at home. All they have to do is set these tiny terracotta kits in a sunny window and seeds should start sprouting in 5-10 days.
With over 7,500 five-star reviews, this adorable turtle statue with a faux succulent shell brightens up any garden or backyard space. The solar panel charges during daylight hours and will light up automatically at night.
Your grandparents will be fighting over this soothing neck and back massager, which features eight powerful kneading massage nodes, three speed strength levels and a heat function.
Customize a cozy sweatshirt, no matter what you call the special woman in your life — Nana, Abuela, Gigi — the options are endless. Then, have all of her grandkid's names hand-stitched on the sleeve, a constant reminder of her love.
Upgrade their entry with a coconut coir door mat adorned with their nicknames. Online reviewers are raving over the quality, appearance and performance!
Make their favorite hobby more enjoyable with this multi-purpose garden kneeler and seat. There's a spacious tool bag to house their essentials and it's foldable for easy carry and storage.
Your grandparents could use a little self care, so might we suggest these caffeine eye masks. A trending gift for 2024, they are packed with potent ingredients (think hyaluronic acid and caffeine) that hydrate under eyes and reduce puffiness, dark circles and fine lines.
Calling all chocolate lovers! This curated gift basket includes two kinds of irresistible Moose Munch® Premium Popcorn, rich chocolate truffles and so much more. P.S. It's a nice gift for long-distance grandparents.
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Inspire your retired grandparents to learn a new skill, whether it's cooking, gardening, science, photography or sports. Plus in most cases, they can learn from celebrities like Gordon Ramsay or RuPaul.
These cushioned slippers, available in men's and women's sizes, remain one of the most popular gifts this year. Thousands of online reviewers are obsessed with the comfort, and so will grandma and grandpa.
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Wonderbly I Love Grandma This Much
This personalized storybook will remind Grandma, Nana or Gran how much she's loved. Add up to four children's names, write a dedication page and choose from four cover colors. And, don't forget to customize a book for grandpa, too.
If you're looking to make Grandpa laugh, try this ceramic coffee mug messaged with "Grumpy Old Fart." It's hilarious, but also functional for his morning brew.
Here's a thoughtful way to tell your parents that they're being promoted to grandparents — or great grandparents. Pop in a photo of your most recent sonogram and watch them fall in love at first sight.
For grandparents who love cooking, this adorable tin will help them track their favorite recipes and look charming on their kitchen counter. It includes 24 recipe cards and 12 recipe dividers, such as appetizers, entrées and desserts.
AURA Carver Digital Picture Frame
Fill this digital picture frame with thousands of their favorite memories – plus you and other family members can continue to add photos of the grandbabies once you gift it. It's pricey, but seriously worth it! If you don't trust us, what about the 11,000 people who have given it five stars?
Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
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